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SECTION 4. In addition to the delegates, as provided heretofore in Section 2, each Officer, Past President, and Past Director of Lions International, who is a member of a Lions Club in the State of Virginia, shall be a delegate to the Annual State Convention and shall not be included in the delegate quota of his Club.
SECTION 5. All registered delegates present in person and on the floor of the convention shall have the right to vote for Officers of the State Organization and on all matters coming before the convention.
ARTICLE VIII-REVENUE
SECTION 1. (a) The Council of Governors shall, on the last day of October of each year, draw upon the Clubs of the State Organization for a per capita annual tax of $16.00 per member, effective July 1, 2004, which amount shall be paid by the Clubs to the State Secretary/Treasurer, prior to January 1st next following; excepting new or reorganized Clubs organized subsequent to the beginning of each fiscal year, which Clubs shall pay prorated per capita tax, beginning the first day of the first month following the date of their reorganization or charter closing: $6.40 per member of such fund thus acquired from each District shall be allocated to a Special Account for administration of all Districts, shall be administered by the Council of Governors, and shall be disbursed by the State Secretary/Treasurer, in accordance with Section Five (5) of this Article and in accordance with the Rules of Audit of the State Organization; $7.40 per member of such fund shall be used to defray the expenses of maintaining and administering the office of the State Secretary/Treasurer, including $0.10 per member from said State Administrative Fund, which shall be used for the purpose of paying expenses of Committee General Chairmen to attend Council meetings, if required by the Council, and expenditures for presentation of Council-approved seminars; $1.10 per member of such fund shall be entered in the International Convention Fund; and $1.10 per member of such fund shall be entered in the State Convention Fund. (b) The Council of Governors, effective July 1, 1993, shall, on the last day of October of each year, draw upon each Lions Club of the State Organization sponsoring a Lioness Club a per capita annual tax of
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